Textile Calendar June-December 2008

August 2-8: Experiments with archaeology: archaeologists rediscover how textiles and fibres were produced in the past, Lejre Experimental Centre, Denmark

http://www.english.lejre-center.dk/ACTIVITIES-2008.196.0.html

August 6-9: Summer workshop, Triste, Spain: dyes with natural plants, lichens and mushrooms

http://ctr.hum.ku.dk/upload/application/pdf/f51d6748/Tristes%20Workshop.pdf

August 21-22: Ötzi, Schnidi and the Reindeer Hunters: Ice Patch Archaeology and Holocene Climate Change, Bern, Switzerland 

http://www.oeschger.unibe.ch/events/conferences/schnidejoch/

September 24-27: Textiles as Cultural Expressions, 11^th Symposium of Textile Society of America, Honolulu, Hawaii 

http://textilesociety.org/symposia_2008.htm

October 1-3: Experimental Archaeology Research - New Approaches, Östersund, Sweden

http://ctr.hum.ku.dk/conferences/oestersund/

October 8-11: Dyes in History and Archaeology 27, Istanbul, Turkey  

http://www.dha27.com/

November 6-9: Costume Colloquium: A Tribute to Janet Arnold, Florence, Italy http://www.costume-textiles.com/pages/page.asp

November 13-15: 3rd Ancient Mediterranean Textiles and Dyes Symposium, Naples, Italy

December 5-6: Textiles in Art: from the Bronze Age to the Renaissance, Early Textiles Study Group 12th biannual conference, London, UK